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Book Review: The Geography Of Madness

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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The Last Great Choro Epidemic

The film follows the search for a shaman who specialises in exorcism. The team travels to Lengau, one of China's wildest and most primitive regions. They find an anti-ghost shaman but he says there is no such thing as witches or penis-stealing witches. A culture-bound mental illness only affects people who know about it - especially those who believe in it.

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